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Artist Susan Watson, who created a woven wall hanging like this - only much bigger - for Bell Canada a year ago, is shown, above, trimming her latest (...)
Artist Susan Watson, who created a woven wall hanging like this - only much bigger - for Bell Canada a year ago, is shown, above, trimming her latest (...)

Artist Susan Watson, who created a woven wall hanging like this - only much bigger - for Bell Canada a year ago, is shown, above, trimming her latest (...)

Date8/23/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Artist Susan Watson; who created a woven wall hanging like this - only much bigger - for Bell Canada a year ago; is shown; above; trimming her latest work with a scissors at the Harbourfront art gallery. With her; at right; is gallery director Anita Aarons. The work - for which telephone company paid $35;000 - is hanging at the Bell Canada headquarters on University Ave. The Harbourfront exhibit aims at more selective art buying for corporate offices.
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